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(11) EP 3 407 930 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
05.12.2018 Bulletin 2018/49

(21) Application number: 17745072.3

(22) Date of filing: 30.01.2017
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61M 1/10(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2017/015574
(87) International publication number:
WO 2017/132652 (03.08.2017 Gazette 2017/31)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
MA MD

(30) Priority: 29.01.2016 US 201662288914 P

(71) Applicant: Abiomed, Inc.
Danvers, MA 01923 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • TAO, Zhenghong
    Winchester MA 01890 (US)
  • ZARINS, Christopher
    Boston MA 02114 (US)
  • MRAZ, Dion
    Arlington MA 02474 (US)
  • VAUGHAN, Stephen
    Medford MA 02155 (US)
  • BECKER, Julius Steven
    Andover MA 01810 (US)

(74) Representative: Klunker IP Patentanwälte PartG mbB 
Destouchesstraße 68
80796 München
80796 München (DE)

   


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